Daniel Weirich

Cian Quiroga tops the list in the shot put with a 62-3.5 from last year.

Daniel Weirich has graduated, but his impact on the throws records for the Lamar Invitational has not. Colorado Track XC file photo by Alan Versaw.

Gabby Pajak skims the tops of the hurdles at Friday's Air Force Collegiate Open. All photos by Alan Versaw.

The 5A boys state title all came down to this. Colorado Track XC file photo.

Carly Lester's 300 hurdle mark from state put her at #2 on the all-time Colorado list for that event. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Dior Hall made it back just in time to qualify for, and then dominate, the state 100 meter hurdles. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Kendall Horan leads a trio of all-staters (including Allyson Vasquez and Kathryn New) down the finish straight of the state 200. Photo by Paul Jaeger.

Ana Holland currently owns two national #1 rankings and one national #2 ranking in the sprint events. Photo by Alan Versaw.

The sun set on Ryan Boucher's brilliant high school career with individual titles in the 200 and 400 meters and a state meet record in the 400. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Hotchkiss's Cody Bartlett took the lead on lap one of the 800 and eventually wore at the resistance, claiming the title in 1:59.47. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Gabby Pajak and Toni Stoll, Pagosa's dynamic duo--between them, they accounted for 72 points at Saturday's Intermountain League meet. Photo by Aaron Lorenzen.

Hurdler Matt Radich is one of the pieces of a fearsome Lyons track and field machine headed for Lakewood's Jeffco Stadium on May 16. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Otis's Andrew Perry is one guy who can give Daniel Weirich a run for his money in the discus. Colorado Track XC file photo.

Adams City's Noor Shongolo won the Palmer Ridge 100 with a time of 11.10. Photo by Paul Jaeger.

Elise Cranny completes her record-setting 1600 with nobody in sight. Photo by Ashley Green.

In a week full of superior performances, those posted by Daniel Weirich and Elise Cranny stood out among the crowd. Photos by Alan Versaw.

Grandview's Jordan Charles won the 110 hurdles at the Pomona Invitational and owns the 5A top mark in the event. Photo by Kelli Noto.

Monarch's Claire Green outduels Boulder's Erin McLaughlin to the finish line at the Longmont Invitational. Photo by Ashley Green.

Fans at Limon's Gaskill Field should get an early look at Kit Carson's Alberto Gutierrez, one of 1A's top sprinters and long jumpers, on Saturday. Photo by Paul Jaeger.

Trevor Benson is one of the reasons that prospects are looking brighter for Lutheran High School than most people were thinking as recently as one month ago. Photo by Alan Versaw.

Megan McCabe took over leadership of the state pole vault rankings on Thursday with a clearance of 12-6. Photo by Kelli Noto.